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Register Record for the former Lyttelton Times Building, 56 Cathedral Squa…

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Register Record for the former Lyttelton Times Building, 56 Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Damaged

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Awaiting restoration, the Cathedral was damaged in a series of major earthquakes. 52 in 2018: 30. Ruin or Archaelogical site

Shermine Kwok Photograph 78

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A photograph of the interior of the Transitional Cathedral.

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove, 2011:02:22 12:46:06

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. Collapsed Cathedral with Sue Spigel, Christchurch Cathedral artist-in-residence, trapped".

BeckerFraserPhotos March 2011 photograph 202

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cathedral through the trolley wires".

A video of a tour of the Christchurch central city Red Zone. The video includes footage of Cambridge Terrace, Kilmore Street, Colombo Street, the Grant Thornton building in Cathedral Square, Worcester Street, ChristChurch Cathedral, the Westende Jewellers Building, and Hereford Street.

Fairfax Video, October 2011 (3)

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A video of a tour through the Christchurch central city Red Zone. The video includes footage of Victoria Square, the Town Hall, Oxford Terrace, Armagh Street, New Regent Street, Gloucester Street, Colombo Street, and Cathedral Square. It also includes footage of excavators demolishing the ChristChurch Cathedral.

Fairfax Video, March 2012 (8)

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A video of the Christchurch Wizard speaking outside the Canterbury Museum about the restoration of the ChristChurch Cathedral.

BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 2160

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A photograph of the damaged Christ Church Cathedral.

BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 1987

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A photograph of the damaged Christ Church Cathedral.

Model: Transitional Cathedral

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A model of the ChristChurch Transitional Cathedral made predominantly out of laser cut and engraved coloured acrylic as well as timber dowels to represent the cardboard tubes.

Christchurch Earthquake 22/02/11

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View of Cathedral Square, taken from the Warners Novotel.

Nisbet, Alistair, 1958- :Cathedral rebuild?... 5 July 2011

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Text above reads 'Cathedral rebuild?... The cartoon shows the Christchurch Cathedral as a bouncy cathedral full of jumping children. Context - Debate about the rebuilding of the cathedral after it was severely damaged in the Christchurch earthquakes of 2010 and 2011. There is a strong view that it needs to remain an icon at the heart of the city. It may have to be brought down completely as engineers consider the future for the iconic building. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

BeckerFraserPhotos May 2012 photograph 413

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "ChristChurch Cathedral".

BeckerFraserPhotos June 2012 photograph 102

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "South-west corner of Christ Church Cathedral".

BeckerFraserPhotos June 2012 photograph 109

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cathedral and its salvaged rocks under snow".

BeckerFraserPhotos May 2012 photograph 019

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cathedral".

Dalgety’s Building, Cathedral Square 1928

Articles, Lost Christchurch

The streets are quiet – a parked car sits outside Dalgety’s, a lone tram rumbles towards the tram sheds and a tired delivery horse stands with his head bowed, eating chaff from his feed…

The Savoy Theatre, Cathedral Square

Articles, Lost Christchurch

After World War One, there was a growing appetite for the glitzy glamour of the ‘Jazz Age’ and Hollywood. Christchurch residents were hungry to embrace American culture and its new comm…